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1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for New York Assembly District 56

New York State Assembly · New York

Albert Vann (D) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Calvin Williams (R) by 45.9 points.

Albert VannDemocrat · winner
70.0%6,419
Calvin WilliamsRepublican · incumbent
24.2%2,217
5.8%528
9,164 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+47.71972D+45.91974D+81.01976D+77.31978D+45.91980D+93.71982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET